The acceleration toward cleaner transportation has exponentially increased in recent years. This Symposium will look at how industry players are moving that dial further forward and the effects of that in Orange County. Participating companies and organizations include: Hyundai, Mercedes, Californa Fuel Cell Partnership, Southern California Gas Company, Clean Energy Fuels, NRG, South Coast Air Quality Management District and many more.
CaFCP will participate in the Torrance Environmental. We'll be on hand with a Hyundai Tucson Fuel Cell and prepared to answer questions about fuel cell electric vehicles, hydrogen fueling stations and more.
The event includes a car show, a variety of city vehicles and games and more for the entire family.
The event is free and takes place at the city yard at 20500 Madrona Avenue. Parking is available at the Court House at 825 Maple.
CaFCP will join Los Angeles Mayor Garcetti, Controller Ron Galperin, and members of the Los Angeles City Council at the first technology and innovation conference at City Hall.
Speakers from USC, UCLA, Art Center College of Design, Factual, Morphosis, and many others will be discussing technology and innovation, including:
Technology Track
autonomous self-driving vehicles and the future of transportation
big data, visualization, and sensing
the connected city
Innovation Track
The San Fernando Valley Branch of the USGBC-LA is hosting its first Sustainability Round Table with San Fernando Valley government officials generously hosted by Athens Services. CaFCP will attend with a Hyundai Tucson Fuel Cell.
The following representatives' offices are scheduled to attend:
State Senator Fran Pavley
State Senator Carol Liu
Assemblyman Mike Gatto
Councilmember Paul Krekorian
Councilmember Nury Martinez
Valley Economic Alliance
SunLine Transit Agency will host an unveiling of two eighth-generation fuel cell electric buses that will begin daily operation on SunLine routes in the Coachella Valley, bringing their total number of FCEBs to four. The buses will be wrapped in art work designed by local students who will be honored at the unveiling.
The California Fuel Cell Partnership will have a Hyundai Tucson fuel cell vehicle on hand for Carthay Center Elementary's Science Fair & Environmental Expo. The fair and expo will feature student science projects, exhibitors and e-waste collection for students, families and the community. The event is free and open to the public.
10 a.m.–1 p.m.Cal State L.A. Hydrogen Fueling Station
Part of the College of Engineering, Computer Science, and Technology (ECST), the new Hydrogen Facility at Cal State L.A. will be utilized for research, teaching and advancing clean transportation technologies, as well as dispensing fuel to hydrogen fuel cell vehicle users. Several exciting projects being developed by ECST faculty, staff and students will be on display at the grand opening.
Presented by The Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce, the City of Santa Monica and Sustainable Works, the Sustainable Quality Awards (SQA) recognize Santa Monica businesses that have successfully incorporated sustainable practices into their operations. The SQAs are intended to educate and inspire local businesses to adopt sustainable practices and support Santa Monica as a sustainable community. The SQA has recognized over 125 businesses since the program launched in 1995.
Join CaFCP's Keith Malone at the Monterey Park Earth Day Festival and Bike Ride. The bike ride begins at 8am and ends at the Earth Day Festival in Barnes Park.
CaFCP will be there with a Honda Clarity and more.
The annual Cherry Blossom Festival takes place at the same time.
Stop by the California Fuel Cell Partnership booth during the two-day Santa Barbara Earth Day Festival from 11:00am – 7:00pm, April 26 and 11:00am – 6:00pm, April 27. CaFCP will be on hand to talk about fuel cell electric vehicles with a Hyundai Tucson Fuel Cell on display. For more information, visit Santa Barbara Earth Day Festival at http://sbearthday.org